Jean Despres 1889-1980 by Philippe Guegan (Book)

Bound in a faux Snake skin art deco cover, having a gilt title page, it then includes 6 plates of beautiful jewels and wristwatches together a calendar for 1929 and pages of blottin...

This book follows the changing styles and taste in jewellery after the harsh years of the second world war and the way in which it also followed the trends in haute couture which blo...

By Emily Banis Stoehrer & Frederic S Sharf. This publication explores the life and work of the late sculptor, master ciseleur, and jewelry manufacturer, Louis Feron (1901-1998). With...

This book traces the history of the famous jewellery firm, and shows examples of its designs for clocks, watches, necklaces, tiaras, swords, pins, and art objects. Here, for the first time, is the authorized story of this legendary firm, told with the help of never-before-published photographs and working sketches. The author, noted jewel expert Hans Nadelhoffer, was given full access to Cartier's extensive archives. These include photographic plates dating back to the early 1900s and recording each creation in actual size. The personal sketchbooks of the Cartier family and of key designers, as well as the actual jewelry design books...

Book with stiff pictorial wrappers showcasing the work of renowned French designer Jean Royere, with many of the designs in this collection originating from Lebanese commissions. Pub...

Tiffany sterling cup inscribed Joshua. Crease in cup as seen in images. Nice weight to this piece.

Art Deco appetizer in perfect condition, composed of a metal structure, copper decorations and glass bowls.

Jean Despres Silver-Plated Centerpiece This centerpiece is a work by French goldsmith Jean Després, characterized by an Art Deco and Modernist design. The piece is made of silver-pla...